Germany, Luftwaffe. A Mint Ground Assault Badge, By A.g.m.u.k. Auction Archive (La Cruz de Mérito Revolucionario)

(La Cruz de Mérito Revolucionario)

the fixed cockade in silvered zinc with a red felt centre and a black painted base

circumscribing the firm’s classic blacksmith logo

featuring a superimposed four-armed cross in bronze giit

led to the War of the Spanish Succession

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Mint Ground Assault Badge, By A.g.m.u.k. Auction Archive (La Cruz de Mérito Revolucionario)(Erdkampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe). Constructed of silvered and patinated zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, overlaying a stylized cloud from which a lightning bolt emanates and strikes the ground, the reverse with three visible rivets securing the eagle in place, with a crimped barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire